Recruitment Test Question of Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB)

Compiled by: Rony Parvej (IUT, EEE07)

Post: Assistant Engineer (Electrical)
Time: unknown
Exam Date: 03.06.2011

Full Marks: unknown

Venue: BUET
Departmental Written

1. Explain the slop overload effect of delta modulation.

2. Draw the vector diagram of a single phase step down transformer.
3. Draw the diagram how the conductor of a T.L. is transposed.
4. Draw the vector diagram of over excited and under excited synchronous generator.
5. A signal Am Sin fm t and carrier is Ac sin( 2fc t + ). Find the DSB, Amplitude modulated signal
and draw the upper and lower sideband frequency spectrum.
6. A 10V p-p and 1kHz rectangular pulse is input, draw the output wave shape for the following circuit:

7. Convert the circuit into a single voltage source:

8. Draw the v-i characteristics of practical Si diode at forward bias and reverse bias.
9. What is the shape of condition in case of sag between two towers?
10. What is the full load current of a 50 HP, 50 KHz, 0.85 pf induction motor when the line voltage is
415 V.
11. A load received 10,000 VA at 0.707 p.f. Find:
(a) Average power taken by the load
(b) Total reactive power.
12. Write down the elaboration of the following:
(i) DESCO, (ii) WHO, (iii) REB, (iv) SAARC, (v) LPG, (vi) HIV, (vii) RAM
13. A new load need to be added to a power station. There are 1000 apartments, each of load 4KW and
service load 245KW. The demand factor, group diversity factor, peak diversity factor of each type
of load are 45% & 75% ; 3.1% & 7.2% ; 0.75% & 0.85% respectively. Find the new pressure/load
to the system.

Departmental MCQ
1. A synchronous capacitor is (a) Synchronous motor

(b) A special type of motor

2. What will happen if light falls on photo diode?

(a) Electricity will be produced
(b)
(c)

(c)

(d)

(d)

3. Which one is true for a practical diode mode bridge rectifier?

(a) Output = Input peak 2 x Diode drop
(b) Output = Input peak Diode drop
(c) Output = Input peak + Diode drop
(d) none of the above
4.

Which one is necessary for smooth synchronization of Alternator?

(a) f, ut & phase
(b) f & ut
(c) f & phase
(d) All of the above

5.

For choosing electronic circuit of diode , which one is true?

(a) PIV > break down voltage
(b) PIV < break down voltage
(c) PIV is not related to break down voltage
(d) None of the above.
Non-Departmental MCQ

2. ?
2. ILO ?
3. ?
4. PC ?
5. 144, 81, 36 next ?

(a) Zn + Cu
(a)
(a)
(a) i/p, CPU, o/p
(a) 25

6. Computer pc ?
(a) +5V (b) +12 V (c) +5V & +12 V
7. ?
(a) 0C (b) 100C (c) 4C
8. (a)
9. A man goes to a place at 20 mph and returns at 30 mph. What is the average speed in this two?
10. What would be the smallest shape if you distribute 30,000 taka in the ratio of 2:3:5.
11. A rectangular field of 200 m2 area has the length twice of the breadth. If it costs 100 taka/m to fence,
then what will be the cost to fence the field?
12. The volume of a box is 192 ft 3. The length, breadth and height are in the ratio of 4:3:2.
Find the area in ft 2.
13. If the total interest is 200 taka for 4 years at 10% interest, then what is the capital?
14. What will be the percentage increase in area of a circle for 10% increase in diameter?
15. When 6 litre gas is fed to a tank, the pressure needle goes from 1/4 to 5/8. What is the total capacity
of the tank?
16. A work is to be done by 15 labours working 44 hours in a week. 4 person became ill. How many
extra hours will be needed in a week for the remaining workers to do it?

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